Hematology
New Technology Standardizes Screening for Sickle Cell Disease
Over half of babies born with sickle cell disease in countries with limited resources die before age five and over six million people in West and Central Africa suffer from the disease, which causes pain crises, widespread organ damage and early mortality. More...23 Dec 2015
Prospective Blood Donors Deferred by Hemoglobin Estimation Methodology
Blood transfusion is an essential part of health care and permits increasingly complex medical and surgical interventions and dramatically increases the life expectancy and quality of life of patients with a variety of acute and chronic conditions. More...13 Dec 2015
Test Results of Fingerstick Blood Vary Significantly
Blood obtained via fingerstick is commonly used in point-of-care assays, but few studies have assessed variability in parameters obtained from successive drops of fingerstick blood, which may cause problems for clinical decision making and for assessing accuracy of point-of-care tests. More...29 Nov 2015
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